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Gankiewicz Family History

Gankiewicz Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Jankiewicz, Pankiewicz, Waskiewicz, Frankiewicz, Lenkiewicz

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Where is the Gankiewicz family from?

You can see how Gankiewicz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gankiewicz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gankiewicz family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Gankiewicz's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Gankiewicz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gankiewicz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Gankiewicz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gankiewicz census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 52 immigration records available for the last name Gankiewicz. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 11 military records available for the last name Gankiewicz. For the veterans among your Gankiewicz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gankiewicz lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Gankiewicz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Gankiewicz in 1967 was 74, and 83 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gankiewicz ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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